Age, Biography and Wiki
Rusty Brooks (Kurt Koski) was born on 7 February, 1958 in Denton, Texas, U.S., is an American professional wrestler (1958–2021). Discover Rusty Brooks's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 63 years old?
Popular As |
Kurt Koski |
Occupation |
N/A |
Age |
63 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Aquarius |
Born |
7 February, 1958 |
Birthday |
7 February |
Birthplace |
Denton, Texas, U.S. |
Date of death |
11 February, 2021 |
Died Place |
N/A |
Nationality |
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He is a member of famous Wrestler with the age 63 years old group.
Rusty Brooks Height, Weight & Measurements
At 63 years old, Rusty Brooks height is 6ft and Weight 345 lb.
Physical Status |
Height |
6ft |
Weight |
345 lb |
Body Measurements |
Not Available |
Eye Color |
Not Available |
Hair Color |
Not Available |
Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
Family |
Parents |
Not Available |
Wife |
Not Available |
Sibling |
Not Available |
Children |
J-Dawg |
Rusty Brooks Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Rusty Brooks worth at the age of 63 years old? Rusty Brooks’s income source is mostly from being a successful Wrestler. He is from . We have estimated Rusty Brooks's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
House |
Not Available |
Cars |
Not Available |
Source of Income |
Wrestler |
Rusty Brooks Social Network
Timeline
Kurt Koski (February 7, 1958 – February 11, 2021) was an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name Rusty Brooks.
He competed in several North American independent promotions, including International World Class Championship Wrestling (IWCCW), Florida Championship Wrestling (FCW) and the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA).
He also appeared in the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) during the mid-1980s as a preliminary wrestler.
Koski trained students in his Rusty Brooks Pro-Wrestling Academy, which operated in his backyard in the late 1980s and in a warehouse in the 1990s.
He later operated the School of Hard Knocks wrestling school with Boris Malenko in Florida.
Brooks made his wrestling debut in Buddy Gilbert's World Wrestling Association against Steve Brody on October 31, 1982.
Within two years, he signed with the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) and was used extensively on WWF Championship Wrestling against Tony Parisi, André the Giant, Junkyard Dog and Ricky Steamboat.
In 1985 Brooks had a nationally televised match with WWF World Champion Hulk Hogan.
In the WWF, Brooks primarily played a heel jobber (a wrestler who was used to make the top stars look good).
Brooks often teamed with fellow preliminary wrestlers Steve Lombardi, Barry O, and Mr. X in tag team competition, and Brooks also scored upset wins over his former partners.
After leaving the WWF in late 1985, he competed on the independent circuit in Florida, including a stint in International Championship Wrestling (ICW) as Super Duper Mario.
He spent the next decade in various independent promotions, where he won several tag team titles with Dr. Red Roberts, Matt Otto, Jumbo Baretta, "Pretty Boy" Aldo Lane (Ricky Santana), Soulman Alex G and Gangrel.
In 1986, he worked for Championship Wrestling from Florida in 1986.
From 1986 to 1987, he competed in Florida for Global Championship Wrestling, capturing the Global tag team title with Jumbo Baretta from Dean and Joe Malenko.
They feuded with The Soul Patrol and Malenko brothers.
In December 1988, Brooks returned to the WWF, teaming with Iron Mike Sharpe losing to Demolition on WWF Superstars and also losing to Jake Roberts on WWF Wrestling Challenge.
In 1991, he competed in Herb Abrams's Universal Wrestling Federation where he had matches with B. Brian Blair and Bam Bam Bigelow.
He later wrestled for Future of Wrestling (FOW), where he won the heavyweight and hardcore titles around 2000.
He was named "Wrestler of the Year" by FOW.
In 2001, he began teaming with Bobby Brooks as The Brooks and later The Masked Assassins in FOW and the Independent Professional Wrestling Association.
In 2002, he went to Peru with FOW as they were doing a tour there.
During his time in southern Florida, he also faced Hack Meyers, Barry Horowitz, and Greg "The Hammer" Valentine before his retirement in 2002.
On July 31, 2004, Brooks refereed a match during the HCW Incredible 8 Tournament in Davie, Florida.
On February 4, 2006, he was honored by Nick Mayberry with an HCW Award, along with three other Florida wrestlers.
He returned to wrestling in 2009 and competed in the independent circuit in Florida.
He wrestled his last match in 2013.
In addition, he was also a trainer from 2017-2019 at G.W.A. (Gangrel's Wrestling Asylum) in Dania Beach, FL. The wrestling school was run by former WWE wrestler Gangrel.
He also worked as the Commissioner of L.I.V.E. Pro Wrestling.
He was also the former Director of Authority for Independent Championship Wrestling and has also managed a few of his students in the now defunct Division 1 Pro Wrestling (D1PW).
Koski was born in Denton, Texas, but later moved to Florida.
He attended Miramar High School, and he was a football player for North Texas State.
He is the father of Jeff "J-Dawg" Brooks, who wrestles on the independent circuit in Florida.
Brooks died on February 11, 2021, aged 63, four days after his birthday.
He underwent amputation on several toes in January, a few weeks prior to his death.